HCAA Visual Arts Major Scholarship Application

Tell us about yourself

Applicant First Name

Applicant Last Name

Phone

Birthday

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Day

Year

Parent/Guardian First Name

Parent/Guardian Last Name

Parent/Guardian Phone

Parent/Guardian Email

Multi-line address

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Applicant's High School

Applicant's Art Teacher

Art Teacher's Email

Art Teacher's Phone

Tell us about post-high school academic plans

Name of college, university or school of design (Fall 2025)

Intended Major

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Address

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Show us your work

Title of Piece #1

Medium/Materials Used

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Explanation of the piece

Title of Piece #2

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Title of Piece #3

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Title of Piece #4

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Explanation of the piece

Attach the following below:

Digital portfolio of original artwork: Containing a minimum of four (4) pieces and a maximum of five (5) pieces completed within the last 24 months -- in at least two different mediums to show the diversity of your experience. One piece must have been completed independently of art teacher assistance. (Please identify this piece).
Artist's Statement: The artist's statement should include your reasons for wanting to be an artist, an explanation of your creative process (where you get your ideas and how you get them to the final visual expression), and why you are seeking this scholarship. Please name file in the following format: Your Name_ArtistStatement.doc
Letter of Recommendation: A letter of recommendation from a current or past instructor familiar with your artistic qualifications. Please name file in the following format: Your Name_LetterOfRecommendation.doc
Official Transcript of High School Credits. Please name high school transcriptions as Your Name_Transcript.pdf

If your files are too large or you have trouble attaching them, you can send them via email to: info@hcaa-in.org

Attach portfolio, artist's statement, letter of recommendation, and transcript files below.

Disclaimers

By submitting examples of my work, I am granting HCAA the right to use these submissions, with or without attribution to the artist, in a non-commercial manner for the benefit of HCAA and the promotion of the scholarship program. My work cannot and will not be sold, marketed, copied or copyrighted in any way.

My acceptance of these provisions is considered granted by signing and by submitting this scholarship application form and samples of my artwork.

By checking this box, I confirm that I meet the Applicant Responsibilities listed above.

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